Browsing by Subject "Systemic lupus erythematosus"

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    • Anti-ribosomal P antibody: a multicenter study in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus patients 

      Valoes, C. C. M.; Molinari, B. C.; Pitta, A. C. G.; Gormezano, N. W. S.; Farhat, S. C. L.; Kozu, K.; Sallum, A. M. E.; Appenzeller, S.; Sakamoto, A. P. [UNIFESP]; Terreri, M. T. [UNIFESP]; Pereira, R. M. R.; Magalhaes, C. S.; Ferreira, J. C. O. A.; Barbosa, C. M.; Gomes, F. H.; Bonfa, E.; Silva, C. A. (Sage Publications Ltd, 2017)
      Objectives: Anti-ribosomal P protein (anti-P) autoantibodies are highly specific for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, the evaluation of this autoantibody in childhood-onset SLE (cSLE) populations has been limited ...

    • Are Urinary Levels of Free Light Chains of Immunoglobulins Useful Markers for Differentiating between Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Infection? 

      Mastroianni-Kirsztajn, Gianna [UNIFESP]; Nishida, Sonia Kiyomi [UNIFESP]; Pereira, Aparecido Bernardo [UNIFESP] (Karger, 2008-01-01)
      Introduction: Active systemic lupus erythematosus ( SLE) and infection are often hard to distinguish. We evaluated the urinary levels of free light chains of immunoglobulins (urFLCIg) as a possible laboratory marker to ...

    • Atherosclerotic plaque in carotid arteries in systemic lupus erythematosus: frequency and associated risk factors 

      Souza, Alexandre Wagner Silva de [UNIFESP]; Hatta, Francisca Satomi [UNIFESP]; Miranda Jr., Fausto [UNIFESP]; Sato, Emilia Inoue [UNIFESP] (Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM, 2005-05-01)
      CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Atherosclerotic disease is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. No previous study has estimated carotid disease prevalence in such patients ...

    • Autoantibodies to 60 kDa SS-A/Ro yield a specific nuclear myriad discrete fine speckled immunofluorescence pattern 

      Dellavance, Alessandra; Alvarenga, Rossana Rassi [UNIFESP]; Rodrigues, Silvia Helena [UNIFESP]; Barbosa, Silvia Helena; Pinto Camilo, Amandia Cristina; Okamoto Shiguedomi, Herika Santiago; Rodrigues, Silvia Sanchez; Silva, Cristiane Gallindo; Coelho Andrade, Luis Eduardo [UNIFESP] (Elsevier B.V., 2013-04-01)
      Objectives: To report on a novel immunofluorescence pattern specifically associated with antibodies to SS-A/Ro.Methods: A novel immunofluorescence pattern, herein designated SS-A/Ro pattern, was characterized as myriad ...

    • Bone mineral density in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus 

      Castro, Tania Caroline Monteiro de [UNIFESP]; Terreri, Maria Teresa Ramos Ascensão [UNIFESP]; Szejnfeld, Vera Lucia [UNIFESP]; Castro, Charlles Heldan de Moura [UNIFESP]; Fisberg, Mauro [UNIFESP]; Gabay, M. [UNIFESP]; Hilário, Maria Odete Esteves [UNIFESP] (Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2002-10-01)
      We evaluated spine bone mineral density (BMD) in Brazilian children with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) in order to detect potential predictors of reduction in bone mass. A cross-sectional study of BMD at the ...

    • Characterization of chronic arthritis in a multicenter study of 852 childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus patients 

      Sakamoto, Ana Paula [UNIFESP]; Silva, Clovis Artur; Leme Ferriani, Mariana Paes; Rodrigues Pereira, Rosa Maria; Bonfa, Eloisa; Saad-Magalhaes, Claudia; Okuda, Eunice; Appenzeller, Simone; Gomes, Francisco Hugo; Garcia Cunha, Ana Luiza [UNIFESP]; Tomich Salume, Mirna Henriques [UNIFESP]; Piotto, Daniela Gerent Petry [UNIFESP]; Terreri, Maria Teresa Ramos Ascensão [UNIFESP] (Springer Heidelberg, 2016)
      Chronic arthritis (CA) is an unusual condition in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) and data in children is very limited. The aim of the study is to assess CA in a large population of cSLE patients, in a ...

    • Disease recurrence in paediatric renal transplantation 

      Cochat, Pierre; Fargue, Sonia; Mestrallet, Guillaume; Jungraithmayr, Therese; Nogueira, Paulo Cesar Koch [UNIFESP]; Ranchin, Bruno; Zimmerhackl, Lothar Bernd (Springer, 2009-11-01)
      Renal transplantation (Tx) is the treatment of choice for end-stage renal disease. the incidence of acute rejection after renal Tx has decreased because of improving early immunosuppression, but the risk of disease recurrence ...

    • Dyslipidemia in Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: the Relationship with Disease Activity and Plasma Homocysteine and Cysteine Concentrations 

      Ortiz, Thais Tobaruela [UNIFESP]; Terreri, Maria Teresa [UNIFESP]; Caetano, Michelle [UNIFESP]; Souza, Fabiola Suano [UNIFESP]; D'Almeida, Vania [UNIFESP]; Sarni, Roseli Oselka Saccardo [UNIFESP]; Esteves Hilario, Maria Odete [UNIFESP] (Karger, 2013-01-01)
      Objective: To evaluate the presence of dyslipidemia and plasma concentrations of homocysteine (Hcy) and cysteine (Cys) in adolescents with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and relate these findings to disease ...

    • Early discoid lupus erythematosus protects against renal disease in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: longitudinal data from a large Latin American cohort 

      Pons-Estel, G. J.; Aspey, L. D.; Bao, G.; Pons-Estel, B. A.; Wojdyla, D.; Saurit, V.; Alvarellos, A.; Caeiro, F.; Haye Salinas, M. J.; Sato, Emilia Inoue [UNIFESP]; Soriano, E. R.; Costallat, L. T. L.; Neira, O.; Iglesias-Gamarra, A.; Reyes-Llerena, G.; Cardiel, M. H.; Acevedo-Vasquez, E. M.; Chacon-Diaz, R.; Drenkard, C. (Sage Publications Ltd, 2017)
      Objectives The objective of this study was to examine whether early discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) would be a protective factor for further lupus nephritis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods ...

    • The effect of nutritional intervention on the lipid profile and dietary intake of adolescents with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus: a randomized, controlled trial 

      Silva, S. G. L. da [UNIFESP]; Terreri, Maria Teresa Ramos Ascensão [UNIFESP]; Abad, Thais Tobaruela Ortiz [UNIFESP]; Machado, D. [UNIFESP]; Fonseca, Fernando Luiz Affonso [UNIFESP]; Hix, S.; Suano de Souza, Fabiola Isabel [UNIFESP]; Sarni, Roseli Oselka Saccardo [UNIFESP]; Len, Claudio Arnaldo [UNIFESP] (Sage Publications Ltd, 2018)
      Objective This study sought to evaluate the effects of a nutritional intervention on the lipid metabolism biomarkers associated with cardiovascular risk, and their variation over time, in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus ...